Patrick Mahomes fails to sway Andy Reid’s opinion on half-brother Graham Walker, leaves disappointed
Graham Walker isn't asking for special treatment - even if his half-brother happens to be one of the biggest names in football.The wide receiver, who played college ball at Brown and Rice, is trying to make it into the NFL the hard way. Earlier this month, he got a shot at the Kansas City Chiefs' rookie minicamp, where he hoped to turn heads and earn a contract. He brought effort, decent size (6'2"), and a chip on his shoulder. What he didn't leave with was a roster spot.INSIDE THE CHIEFS' EMPIREIt wasn't for lack of advocacy. Patrick Mahomes reportedly went to bat for Walker, speaking directly with head coach Andy Reid and members of the front office about giving his half-brother a real chance. According to The Athletic and NFL Network, Mahomes emphasized Walker's character and work ethic - and […]